Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 2, 1977, p. 21

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Next fall Students will eat and learn as AHS runs its cafeteria Some accounting a aver lis in and marketing students will get a taste of free enter when Acton High School the first of its kind in to run its cafe ten a will be the first com school to administer its cafeteria when the new building on Churchill opens in September Two Halton vocational Burlington s Brock and General Wolfe already operate their own cafeterias The middle school which will also open in the Tall in the former high school building will not have a cafeteria Beaver Foods supplies Roy McMillan who chaired a committee on the school cafeteria administration said that one reason for the change from the usual catering service is that We want a cafeteria mats re sponsible directly to the school s needs Mr McMillan is chairman of applied science Profits and losses from the management of the cafeteria will return to the school body Principal Dean Fink and Mr McMillan both look for the cafeteria to end up in the black Mr McMillan likens the operation o thai of a com For example if then a debt then the cafeteria council which is responsible for the operation will have to devise some means of paying it Exactly as some outside business he said Unlike an outside company though the cafeteria s books will be kept by an accounting class nutrition will be studied b home economics advertising will be handled by the marketing class 12 member cafeteria council will run the cafeteria for the expected customers next fall The new school Is designed for students Half the council will be students a sign of what Mr McMillan hopes means a commitment on the student part to the management of the cafeteria We hope that this internal control with heavy student involvement and commitment will give a pride of ownership to students he said Students have already con tnbuled to the planning of the new school cafeteria as have parents and teachers Part La and Joanna Turner did lots of work for us Mr McMillan said They contributed excellent on how to run the cafeteria and also on the constitution he said Mrs McEachern and Mrs Turner were on the commute since September with principal ink and teachers Bruce An and Ian plus students Katharine ton Sue Me It or Ramsey and Sue Thomson A smaller committee of staff members started col lecting information last May The committee studied for example cafeterias and the constitution of the one at GVCI It also got lists of reference material on nutrition from the computer at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at Toronto The outgoing executive committee of the Board of Education gave the ahead or the cafeteria plan in December when MIS committee presented its outline for the operation and a seven page con Under the present system ham burgs hot dogs and sandwiches which are pre pared at Georgetown are taxied here at 30 in the morning Mr McMillan said The food is kept warm until it is served at noon In the new school hot lunches will be prepared on site by the manageress a fea lure that would have come about regardless of the steps to have the school run the cafeteria However one dinner feature which will be included next year under the council guidance is special menus for Thanksgiving Christmas and Easter Prices of food are to be competitive Mr McMillan said The constitution which covers the day today running of the cafeteria states that the cafeteria council will govern the operation and supply a satisfactory diet at the best possible prices The diet will be determined by a manageress yet to be hired the home economics teacher and any outside help such as board officials and the University of The school is advertising the post of manageress An assistant will also be hired Dr Zack Sabry U of profesor of nutrition has already helped pro ject Mr McMillan said The Acton Free Press Wednesday High notes bv Jennifer llowr Last week turned out to be a short one for some students when buses didn run on Wednesday A visit by local M Dr Frank Philbrook wis also due to the weather Dr will be coming to speak lo Boris Shcan law class on capital punishment On The Harlem Diplomats basketball team was at Acton High for a between the staff and school basketball teams This event was sponsored b the Society and there was a very good turn out Thanks for taking part Monday morning was locker clean out Tor students What a way to start the week Wear a moustache The Student is planning another treat ac tivily for all you milk by Jennifer Howe lovers For the month of March Milk Spotters will be hovering throughout the cafeteria catching students in the act of drinking milk They will get an official entry form which will be sent in to the Ontario Milk Marketing Board and students will become eligible lo win one of twenty prizes in Canada Savings Bonds So wear a milk moustache Also coming up in March Is the Magazine Sales cam Students will be selling magazine subscriptions for the Student Association to raise money Prizes will be awarded for different sales levels selling two sub scriptions students will win a button which entitles them to be button spotted and win additional prizes After our magazine orders students can get a mug with the school crest on it and memories of the last year in the Acton High School building Start selling On Tuesday there was a slide presentation of Rome JOY COX Division Commissioner and Pat Van Der Eyken Brown Owl of the First Acton Browme pack scrunch up their faces like squirrels as they and other Brownie leaders led in a song Squirrel Squirrel Shake Your Bushy Tail at the Scout and Guide banquet last Tuesday night Harry Lawson wins 150 award and industry valued at Farmers to meet About junior from across Ontario w ill meet in Toronto from March for the meeting of the Junior Farmers Association of According ti Ken Knox treasurer the Junior the purpose of the conference is to help the oxidates he come more ire of their role in and Florence for students be in about two weeks for 10 fun filled days more than which w ill be presented to Business and Secretarial students today Wednesday it the campus of Sheridan College The students will be honored for outstanding during in inform i I for faculty donors and recipients at Harry in Year Financing and eounting will receive from Premier Concrete Another North Hilton student of Milton student will receive from Ken Ford Acton s third Scout and Guide banquet went off great last Tuesday February at the Legion hall The hall was filled to capacity as over mums dads their children and leaders sal down lo a de licious meal prepared by the Scout and Guide Mothers Ro tary Club members helped serve the meal After dinner master of ceremonies Rick Saville led a grand happy birthday song for Lord and Lady Baden Powell as every one lit a candle on their cup cake was a tremendous effect as the lights went out and candle power took over Following and coffee members of the head table made some impromptu speeches Representatives were present from Scouting Guiding Group Committee Scout and Guide Mothers the Rotary Club the Royal Canadian Legion and the Rev Andrew McKcnzie be outer Robert Barber of Georgetown then led an en joyablc singsong with each group contributing their song Draw winners The draw for the ceramic service and onion soup set the Raggedy Ann doll were held at the banquet The first prize winner was Sherry MacPherson with ticket number Second prize went to Shirley Krantz with ticket number and the doll went to Clara Malhies with ticket number Many feel that it was the best Joint banquet so far To end off Scout and Guide Week everyone met at the Scout Hall Sunday afternoon Two busloads of Scouts and Guides wenl to Georgetown Holy Crnss Church where an interdenominational service was held Groups from across the North district and division attended the service A scout Court of Honour will be held tonight in the Scout Hall Patrol leaders and their assistants are to be there by seven clock The Acton Group Com will be holding its March meeting this Tuesday at 30 In the Scout Hall Any parents with ideas or criticisms are most welcome to attend Leaders please en sure that your section is re presented Next Thursday March there will be Iwo buses leaving the Acton Scout Hall for Cawartha Park School In Mississauga Ninty nine people from Acton will be at tending the semi annual pro duction of Ralph Readers great Gang Show Make sure you have your ticket and be at the hall before G 30 that evening All members or Scouting must wear their full uniform to the performance The curtain rises at p m TAX Georgetown 101 ST 8772217 JACKS DISCOUNT WAREHOUSE EVERY GROUP the Acton Scout movement attended the Scout and Guide banquet last Tuesday night A campsite display complete with tent and mock fire showed some of the equipment the groups use Left to right kneeling Tammy Corkum standing Guide Debbie Payne Scout Tony Saxon Beaver Dale Stewart Cub Anthony Walton and Venturer Jim Saxon were a few of the many people present to cele brate Scout and Guide Week music S ITS MAT WHIM YOU PARTICIPATE NEW USED ORGANS LARGE SUPPLY OF MUSIC SERVICE TEACHING Whos stopping you from playing an organ YOU SEE THE LARGEST ORGAN DISPLAY IN THE AREA HAMMOND ORGAN STUDIOS SPEEDVALE PLAZA SPEEDVALE STEVENSON STS ONTARIO 1301 LAKEVIEW CENTRE J On Staff VENTURE OZITE CALLAWAY vis ARMSTRONG AND AF I Ml Lakeview Centre Main St ACTON 3 ROOMS SUPER SAVINGS SQ FT OF BARGAINS UUf OK N0RTH 40 If I JUST NORTH OF MILTON 8782373 SATURDAY 10 to New session The C A is presently running two courses of Pre school Gym Thursday was the lost day of the Thursday morning classes The new session is starting on March and has been filled The Thursday afternoon class will run until March with the new session starting March 17 and it is also filled Because of the wonderful response to this course there will be a new session starting on Friday morning March 18 if registration is good This course will also be instructed by Thelma Cooper Keep fit Thelma also instructs two Ladles Keep Fit classes on Tuesday morning and Wednesday evening These two classes were very well filled too The new sessions of these two courses will be Tuesday morning March 15 and Wednesday evening March 16 Registration day for these courses is Friday March 11 a m 3 pm at the building Delicatessen Pantry Boutique OPEN Tum Wad Thura Friday am Saturday MILL ST ACTON 8531350 CARPET SHACK FACTORY DISPOSAL OUTLET Impossible to pay more FACTORY QUALITY LONG ROLLSSLIGHT IMPEftFECTIONSWE HAVE IT ALL INCLUDING EVERYTHING NEED TO DO IT YOURSELF AND REALLY SAVE CASHCARRY 320 STEELES AVE MILTON RIGHT NEXT TO SYERS CARPET

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